lower
基本释义
- adj.（尤指在同类中处于）较下的，下方的；在底部的，近底部的；次重要的，较低级的；（数字或数量）较小的；向南的；早期的
- v.减少，降低；把……放低，使……降下；降低，贬低（身份）；变昏暗，变阴沉；露愠色
- adv.处于较低位置地，向低处下降地
- 人名 （Lower）（美、英）洛厄（人名）
词语例句
（尤指在同类中处于）较下的，下方的adj.
六级She bit her lower lip.
她咬着下唇。
The third group has letters that are partly written below the lower line.
第三组的字母中的一部分写在下一行的下面。
在底部的，近底部的adj.
Use a small cushion to help give support to the lower back.
用一个小垫子来辅助支撑腰部。
次重要的，较低级的adj.
六级四级The nation's highest court reversed the lower court's decision.
该国的最高法院推翻了下级法院的判决。
Children of educated and upper-middle-class parents turn out to be far more curious, even at early ages, than children of working class and lower class families.
受过教育的孩子以及中上层家庭的孩子甚至在很小的时候就比工人阶级和下层家庭的孩子更有好奇心。
What if lower-tier colleges and universities were the ticket to escaping the rat race?
如果低层次的学院和大学是逃避激烈竞争的门票呢？
（数字或数量）较小的adj.
高中六级四级Company profits were 5% lower than last year.
公司的利润比去年降低了5%。
Most obviously, the men displayed lower blood sugar levels at the start of their workouts when they had skipped breakfast than when they had eaten.
最明显的是，这些人在锻炼开始时不吃早餐比吃早餐时血糖水平更低。
Finally, recycling can mean a lower garbage bill.
最后，回收意味着垃圾处理费用会变得更低。
- He chewed his lower lip nervously.他紧张地咬着下唇。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- His lower lip trembled.他的下唇在颤抖。来自《牛津词典》
- She bit her lower lip.她咬着下唇。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- lower back腰部
- lower court下级法院
- lower class下层
- lower-tier低层次
- lower oneself贬低身份
- lower oneself失身份；自甘堕落
- lower level下水平，低电平
- lower price低价；降价
- lower limb[医]下肢；腿
- lower end下端
- lower limit下限
- Lower Saxony下萨克森；下萨克森州；下萨克森邦；萨克森州
- lower house下议院；众议院；下院
- lower limit下限尺寸；最小尺寸；下限值
- Lower Albert Road下亚厘毕道
- Lower Manhattan曼哈顿下城；下曼哈顿；曼哈顿下城区；下曼哈顿区
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英英释义
- n.the lower of two berths
- v.move something or somebody to a lower position
- v.set lower
- v.cause to drop or sink
- v.make lower or quieter
- v.look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
- adj.used for describing something that is under another thing
下面的- Emily bit her lower lip nervously.埃米丽紧张地咬着下唇。
- v.to move something down
放下；使下降- They lowered the coffin into the grave.他们将棺材放到墓穴中。
- v.to make something less
减少；降低- The Central Bank lowered interest rates yesterday.中央银行昨天降低了利率。
词源
- lower降低，更低的来自low的比较级。
- lower天空变昏暗，变阴沉来自lour的拼写变体。